Borcea, Romania

Full City Profile

7,219 Population 36/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Borcea experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area202.2 sq mi (523.8 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates44.3333°N, 27.7500°E
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 8, 2024.

Aug 5, 2009 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M5.0 124 km
Sep 1, 1991 3 km SSE of Buda, Romania M4.8 143 km
Apr 4, 2022 14 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M4.6 139 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 122 km
Mar 17, 2004 4 km SE of Vintil? Vod?, Romania M4.5 146 km
Dec 6, 2009 1 km ENE of Podgoria, Romania M4.5 134 km
Oct 7, 2010 14 km NW of Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria M4.4 142 km
Oct 8, 2024 1 km N of Voetin, Romania M4.4 134 km
Mar 18, 2005 2 km SSE of Slobozia Conachi, Romania M4.4 137 km
Aug 16, 2017 1 km ENE of Ci?mele, Romania M4.3 133 km
May 14, 2004 12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria M4.2 145 km
Jan 12, 2015 1 km SSW of Borde?ti, Romania M4.2 145 km
Sep 29, 1993 3 km SSW of Mihai Viteazu, Romania M4.1 55 km
Sep 30, 2013 2 km SW of Schela, Romania M4.1 128 km
Sep 29, 2013 2 km ESE of Schela, Romania M4.1 129 km
Feb 5, 2024 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania M4.0 66 km
Aug 13, 2013 8 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M3.9 136 km
Sep 1, 1991 3 km NNW of Dedule?ti, Romania M3.9 145 km
Apr 21, 1993 7 km NE of Dalgopol, Bulgaria M3.9 141 km
Jul 15, 2015 13 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.8 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1901 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 4 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in

Borcea has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.2") and January the driest (1.0").

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